Certified Nursing Assistant Neurology
Company: Banner Health
Location: Casper
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:Casper, WyomingDepartment Name:
Ortho/Neuro-HospWork Shift: Job Category:Clinical Care$5K sign-on
available, with 12 month commitment!! Great careers are built at
Banner Health. There's more to health care than doctors and nurses.
We support all staff members as they find the path that's right for
them. Apply today, this could be the perfect opportunity for
you.--As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will bring your
experience and passion for health care to our fast paced
department!-- You will have the opportunity to build relationships
with the goal of making an impact on our patients at such an
important time in their lives.-- You will be an active and engaged
change agent; dedicated to the needs of our patients and families.
Steadfast to safe, kind, effective, efficient, evidenced-based and
high quality clinical care, outcome focused and solution
oriented.Our team is currently looking for full-time Certified
Nursing Assistants interested in Night shift.Banner Wyoming Medical
Center is located in the heart of Casper Wyoming. As the state's
largest inpatient facility, Wyoming Medical Center is known and
highly regarded for its cardiac and stroke services. With 249 beds
and a level 2 trauma center, Wyoming Medical Center is proud to
serve the entire state of Wyoming.POSITION SUMMARYThis position
provides routine patient care to promote patient comfort and
contribute to the overall patient plan of care. This position is
responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation
in the medical record; provides a variety of unit support functions
which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing
unit/department.CORE FUNCTIONS1. Provides assistance in activities
of daily living and completes necessary tasks to promote patient
health, including assisting patients with basic hygiene needs,
maintaining an optimum level of mobility and assisting patients
with nutritional intake, as needed.2. Collects patient specimens
and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated
measurements in accordance with unit/facility policy and standards
of care. Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient
care. Assists in the transportation of patient specimens.3.
Recognizes and reports abnormalities and/or changes in the
patient's health status and responses to treatment to a licensed
professional. Promotes continuity of care by accurately and
completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients
for which care is provided.4. Performs procedures and uses
equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, consistent with
demonstrated competencies and state scope of practice; procedures
may include blood draws, foley catheter removal, EKGs, and EKG
monitoring. Provides necessary supplies, support and assistance to
medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures, under the
direct supervision of a licensed professional.5. Maintains a clean,
orderly and well-stocked environment.6. May provide general support
to the department, including greeting and assisting patients,
visitors, physicians, and ancillary personnel.7. This position
works under supervision and has responsibility for assigned unit
only. Incumbents work in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful
environment with a strong focus on customer service. Interacts with
staff at all levels throughout the facility, as well as patients,
families and physicians.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSHigh school
diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.Current BLS
certification is required. Current Certified Nursing Assistant
(CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires and transfers.
In Tucson: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of
practice is required for new hires. Existing Tucson incumbents may
not transfer out of their geographical market without meeting the
CNA requirement.Requires skills and abilities typically attained
with 1 year of medical clerical experience; preferably in a
hospital or physician office setting, or prior experience in
customer service. Must possess excellent organizational skills, as
well as effective human relations and communication skills. Working
knowledge of medical terminology and computer literacy and
keyboarding skills is required. Must possess excellent
organizational skills, as well as effective human relations and
communication skills. Working knowledge of medical terminology and
computer literacy and keyboarding skills is required. Employees
working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital, BTMC Behavioral,
Banner Home Care/Hospice or Boswell Skilled Nursing Facility must
possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire
and maintain the card for the duration of their
employment.Depending on department assignment, receive a minimum
passing score of 85% on ECG or EEG test with accurate
identification of all lethal cardiac dysrhythmias and epileptiform
activity is required. Successful completion of either a unit
approved basic electrocardiogram interpretation course or
electroencephalographic interpretation course, or on the job
training is also required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSIn Arizona the
Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) licensure is preferred. Recent
healthcare experience preferred.Additional related education and/or
experience preferred.
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